This instrument imitates birds in Messaien's Quartet for the End of Time, where it is featured with the violin, cello, and piano. Mozart's last instrumental work was a concerto for this instrument in 
This instrument imitates birds in Messaien's Quartet for the End of Time, where it is featured with the violin, cello, and piano. Mozart's last instrumental work was a concerto for this instrument in A major, and Aaron Copland wrote a concerto for this instrument that was commissioned by a man who performed Sing, Sing, Sing and was known as the "King of Swing." The chalumeau is a low register in this instrument, which is often played in B flat. Woody Herman and Artie Shaw were both jazz players of this instrument which plays a glissando at the opening of Rhapsody in Blue. For 10 points, name this instrument played by Benny Goodman, a single-reed woodwind.
This instrument imitates birds in Messaien's Quartet for the End of Time, where it is featured with the violin, cello, and piano.
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